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Ebaneezer

Ghost town · Wilson County, Tennessee

Hunters Point quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:24,000)
Hunters Point quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Ebaneezer is a ghost town in Wilson County, Tennessee. It is one of 26 former communities in Wilson County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 2nd among the 86 Tennessee counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Ebaneezer as a historical populated place on the Hunters Point topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 36.2681° N, 86.3330° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleHunters Point
Elevation523 ft
Nearest living townLebanon, TN
Distance to it4.8 miles
GNIS feature ID1312833
Coordinates36.26811, -86.33305

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What's there now

Ebaneezer is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Lebanon, TN (population 41,951), about 4.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 523 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Ebaneezer?

Ebaneezer is in Wilson County, Tennessee, at 36.2681, -86.3330.

How many ghost towns are in Wilson County?

Wilson County, Tennessee has 26 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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